In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Update on Season 5
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In short, we are delaying Season 5 until the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
If you're looking for a video game podcast to listen to in the meantime, please consider our other shows:
- Left Behind Game Club which is a video game book club podcast featuring Travis, Katie and Jacob
- Crossplay Conversations which is a topical video game podcast that Jacob just launched this month
43 episodes
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 374528597 series 2769956
Content provided by Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance & Travis Colenutt, Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance, and Travis Colenutt. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance & Travis Colenutt, Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance, and Travis Colenutt or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
In short, we are delaying Season 5 until the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
If you're looking for a video game podcast to listen to in the meantime, please consider our other shows:
- Left Behind Game Club which is a video game book club podcast featuring Travis, Katie and Jacob
- Crossplay Conversations which is a topical video game podcast that Jacob just launched this month
43 episodes
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